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  1. 6 days ago · Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, observed annually on June 19. It became a federal holiday in 2021. Organizations in a number of other countries also use the day to recognize the end of slavery and to celebrate the culture and achievements of African Americans.

  2. May 16, 2024 · May 16, 2024. American culture is closely entwined with Thanksgiving, observed every year on the fourth Thursday of November. Its origins, dating back to the early 17th century, mark a period of immense hardship, perseverance, and eventual celebration.

  3. 6 days ago · Title: "Unraveling the History of Thanksgiving: Origins, Traditions, and Celebrations" Description: Delve into the captivating history of Thanksgiving in this comprehensive video exploration.

  4. May 10, 2024 · November 16, 2016. The history of Thanksgiving: Celebrating past the turkey. by Asian Journal Press. Thanksgiving is a particularly American holiday. The word evokes images of football, family reunions, roasted turkey with stuffing, pumpkin pie and, of course, shopping. However, the holiday is much more than that.

  5. May 9, 2024 · Trace the origins of this holiday back to the early 17th century, when the Pilgrims and Native Americans gathered for a harvest celebration in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Discover how thi ...more....

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JuneteenthJuneteenth - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances. During his campaign for president in June 2020, Joe Biden publicly celebrated the holiday. [123]

  7. 6 days ago · On October 3, 1863, Lincoln officially announced Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday in November, as a national holiday, making it America’s third national holiday. After Lincoln’s proclamation of...

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